'THE BAND WACKOFF 2012' presented by ROAR and the NRRGG

From | 2012-01-26 @ 18:00 | To | 2012-01-26 @ 01:00

Venue | ROAR

What's Happening?

The Niva Rock&Roll Gig Guide, Gandalfs and R.O.A.R will be bringing you the first ever BAND WACKOFF starting with the knockout rounds, then finals. There will be an all you can drink policy once you are in the venue! ENTRY TO ALL 3 VENUES!

RULES:1.After commenting on the event wall, the band must proceed to deposit a R150.00 administration fee (Please mail info@nivarecords for banking details). The band must then begin to market the event using Facebook as a medium.

The band voted to have completed this the best will receive a cash prize, a stage banner with band logo & 200 promotional stickers on the night of their first knockout performance.

Any styles/genres may enter this event.

JUDGING INFORMATION:The judging will begin after the first 2 steps have been completed. 15% of the bands overall score will be determined by their Facebook participation.

Judging at all the event nights will be done by 4 employees not connected to R.O.A.R or Niva.

Judging will focus heavily on the following areas as well as many others:*Set up time, set length, break down time.*Overall professionalism of the band*Crowd interaction*Individual members will be marked on his/her instrument knowledge and playing ability.*Did you have a following at the show? (Knockouts & Final)*Potential for the future

LIMITATIONSNo member, band or employee of Niva may enter this event.There are no limitations for bands regarding recordings and videos, if you have them its a bonus and may act in your favour very slightly, but if you dont, you may still enter the event as the majority of points are scored on the event night themselves.

PRIZES:

Winner of each knockout round will receive a free ad in The NRRGG to promote their final and future performances.

Winner of final will walk away with a cash prize, professional live recording, studio time, professional photo shoot, article in the NRRGG, band advertising for 6 months, Band signage (Banners, stickers), interview on MFM, UCTFM and MuthaFM, Tattoo Vouchers & Band Merchandise line.